{"id":246495,"date":"2026-10-06T21:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T19:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/ethiopia-four-african-countries-call-for-de-escalation-of-tension-in-ethiopia\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T21:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T19:00:09","slug":"ethiopia-four-african-countries-call-for-de-escalation-of-tension-in-ethiopia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/ethiopia-four-african-countries-call-for-de-escalation-of-tension-in-ethiopia\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopia: Four African Countries Call for De-Escalation of Tension in Ethiopia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"18\">This call comes amid the growing tension between Ethiopia&#8217;s federal government and authorities in the northern Tigray region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia and Sudan have called for a de-escalation of the conflicts across their region, including Sudan&#8217;s civil war and the crisis in Ethiopia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">In a joint statement issued Sunday at the end of a meeting in New Alamein City, Egypt, the countries called for dialogue and a peaceful resolution of the conflicts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">The statement was signed by Egyptian President&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202610060177.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This call comes amid the growing tension between Ethiopia&#8217;s federal government and authorities in the northern Tigray region. Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia and Sudan have called for a de-escalation of the conflicts across their region, including Sudan&#8217;s civil war and the crisis in Ethiopia. In a joint statement issued Sunday at the end of a meeting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":246496,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00590778:759e7b32feacd29293eab6346c6ddeb2:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[258,256,4380,6880,6507,53801,415,4716,257,254,7180],"class_list":["post-246495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-african","tag-call","tag-countries","tag-deescalation","tag-egypt-news","tag-ethiopia","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tension"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00590778:759e7b32feacd29293eab6346c6ddeb2:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246495\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}